In the old days the worst part of my depression used to be the astonishment it caused me, the scandalized way in which I — Simone de Beauvoir, Prime of Life
In the old days the worst part of my depression used to be the astonishment it caused me, the scandalized way in which I — Simone de Beauvoir, Prime of Life
In the old days the worst part of my depression used to be the astonishment it caused me, the scandalized way in which I — Simone de Beauvoir, Prime of Life
In the old days the worst part of my depression used to be the astonishment it caused me, the scandalized way in which I — Simone de Beauvoir, Prime of Life
In the old days the worst part of my depression used to be the astonishment it caused me, the scandalized way in which I — Simone de Beauvoir, Prime of Life
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In the old days the worst part of my depression used to be the astonishment it caused me, the scandalized way in which I fought against it. Nowadays, on the other hand, I accept it cheerfully enough, like an old familiar friend.

— Simone de Beauvoir, Prime of Life
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